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DAOIC

RELIGION

LIEZL A. VILLANUEVA

HUMSS
DAOISM

–IT IS A PHILOSOPHY, A RELIGION,


AND A WAY OF LIFE THAT AROSE
IN THE 6TH CENTURY BCE IN
WHAT IS NOW THE EASTERN
CHINESE PROVINCE OF HENAN.
HISTORICAL BACKGROUND
FOUR MOST INFLUENCIAL
SCHOOL OF THOUGHT

1.CONFUCIANISM
2.DAOSIM
3.MAOHSIM
4.LEGALISM
PHILOSOPHY OF DAO

DAOIC RELIGIONS ARE CENTERED ON THE CHINESE


PHILOSOPHY OF DAO (OR “THE WAY)…
WHICH REFERS TO THE MORAL ORDER THAT
PERMEATES THE UNIVERSE OR THE FORCE BEHIND
THE NATURAL ORDER. DAO IS IMMANENT AND IT
PERVADES THE NATURAL WORLD, THE “MOTHER OF
THE UNIVERSE” WHICH CONSTANTLY NURTURES
NATURE.

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